European School, Luxembourg II
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The second European School in Luxembourg was formally opened in 2004. New buildings are currently under construction on the border of the neighbouring communes of Bertrange
and Mamer
. Opening of the new site is scheduled for school year
2012/2013. Until the opening of the new buildings, the Luxembourg II school consists only of nursery and primary cycles. The secondary cycle is activated at the Luxembourg I school. The nursery classes are hosted in the same building of the nursery classes of the Luxembourg I school in Luxembourg-Kirchberg, while the primary cycle is located in temporary prefabricated buildings
(so called "Village Pédagogique"), also in Luxembourg-Kirchberg.
The current Director of the European School Luxembourg II is Emmanuel de Tournemire (France), who replaced Paul Schiltz (Luxembourg), Director during the period 2004-2010.
Bertrange
Bertrange is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is located 6.5 km west of Luxembourg City., the town of Bertrange, which lies in the north-east of the commune, has a population of 6,021 of which just over half are Luxemburgers...
and Mamer
Mamer
Mamer is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg. It is located west of Luxembourg City. The commune includes the town of Mamer, and also the smaller communities of Capellen and Holzem. Mamer is situated on the river Mamer, a tributary of the Alzette...
. Opening of the new site is scheduled for school year
Academic term
An academic term is a division of an academic year, the time during which a school, college or university holds classes. These divisions may be called terms...
2012/2013. Until the opening of the new buildings, the Luxembourg II school consists only of nursery and primary cycles. The secondary cycle is activated at the Luxembourg I school. The nursery classes are hosted in the same building of the nursery classes of the Luxembourg I school in Luxembourg-Kirchberg, while the primary cycle is located in temporary prefabricated buildings
Prefabricated buildings
Prefabricated building is a type of building that consists of several factory-built components or units that are assembled on-site to complete the unit.- Prefabricated Housing :"Prefabricated" may refer to buildings built in components Prefabricated building is a type of building that consists of...
(so called "Village Pédagogique"), also in Luxembourg-Kirchberg.
The current Director of the European School Luxembourg II is Emmanuel de Tournemire (France), who replaced Paul Schiltz (Luxembourg), Director during the period 2004-2010.